1. Outcome of Treatment of Implant-Retained Overdenture in Patients With Extreme Mandibular Bone Resorption Treated With Bone Grafts Using a Modified Tent Pole Technique 
Ritva Kuoppala, DDS, Vesa T. Kainulainen, DDS, PhD, Jarkko T. Korpi, MD, DDS, PhD, George K. Sándor, MD, DDS, PhD, Kyösti S. Oikarinen, DDS, PhD, Aune Raustia, DDS, PhD 
Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 
Volume 71, Issue 11, Pages (November 2013)
DOI: /j.joms
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2. Figure 1
A 72-year-old man at the time of surgical operation, A,B. Preoperative radiographs show a severely resorbed mandible.
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3. Figure 1
A 72-year-old man at the time of surgical operation, A,B. Preoperative radiographs show a severely resorbed mandible.
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4. Figure 2
A, Postoperative panoramic radiograph after implant installation and grafting with a modified tent pole technique. B, Panoramic radiograph taken at follow-up after 5 years.
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5. Figure 2
A, Postoperative panoramic radiograph after implant installation and grafting with a modified tent pole technique. B, Panoramic radiograph taken at follow-up after 5 years.
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6. Figure 3
A 75-year-old woman at the time of the follow-up examination; by then, the prostheses had been in use for 7.5 years. A to C, The patient's lip support is adequately corrected by the prostheses and the incision scar underneath the tip of the mandible is unnoticeable.
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7. Figure 4
Patients' perceptions of the social impact of oral disorders on their well-being according to the (OHIP-14) questionnaire.12 A, Functional limitation: “trouble pronouncing words because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-1) and “sense of taste has worsened because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-2). B, Physical pain: “painful aching in the mouth” (OHIP-3) and “uncomfortable to eat any foods because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-4). C, Psychological discomfort: “have been self-conscious because of teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-5) and “have felt tense because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-6). D, Physical disability: “diet has been unsatisfactory because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures (OHIP-7) and “have had to interrupt meals because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-8). E, Psychological disability: “difficult to relax because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-9) and “have been embarrassed because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-10). F, Social disability: “have been a bit irritable with other people because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-11) and “have had difficulty doing usual jobs because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-12). G, Handicap: “have felt that life in general is less satisfying because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-13) and “have been totally unable to function because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-14). OHIP, Oral Health Impact Profile.
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8. Figure 4
Patients' perceptions of the social impact of oral disorders on their well-being according to the (OHIP-14) questionnaire.12 A, Functional limitation: “trouble pronouncing words because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-1) and “sense of taste has worsened because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-2). B, Physical pain: “painful aching in the mouth” (OHIP-3) and “uncomfortable to eat any foods because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-4). C, Psychological discomfort: “have been self-conscious because of teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-5) and “have felt tense because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-6). D, Physical disability: “diet has been unsatisfactory because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures (OHIP-7) and “have had to interrupt meals because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-8). E, Psychological disability: “difficult to relax because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-9) and “have been embarrassed because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-10). F, Social disability: “have been a bit irritable with other people because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-11) and “have had difficulty doing usual jobs because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-12). G, Handicap: “have felt that life in general is less satisfying because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-13) and “have been totally unable to function because of problems with teeth, mouth, or dentures” (OHIP-14). OHIP, Oral Health Impact Profile.
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